Table 5.
Confirmatory odds ratio estimates based on the 2013–2016 NDNS-RP survey sample (n = 1090 adolescents) [30] of eating sweetened soft drinks, chips, chocolate and meat pies in other locations versus at home or versus at school/work, unadjusted ORs and ORs fully adjusted by age (continuous), sex, day of the week (weekdays vs. weekend), socio-economic status (eight categories), BMI (continuous), ethnic group (white or non-white), smoking status (smoker or non-smoker) and alcohol status (drinker or non-drinker).
| Unadjusted Odds Ratio | Adjusted Odds Ratio | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Location vs. Home | Other Location vs. School/Work | Other Location vs. Home | Other Location vs. School/Work | |||||
| Food | OR | 99% CI p-Value | OR | 99% CI p-Value | OR | 99% CI p-Value | OR | 99% CI p-Value |
| Sweetened soft drinks (N = 2999) | 3.08 | (2.56, 3.70) p < 0.0001 | 2.59 | (1.96, 3.42) p < 0.0001 | 3.06 | (2.53, 3.71) p < 0.0001 | 2.50 | (1.84, 3.39) p < 0.0001 |
| Chips (N = 1546) | 2.92 | (2.39, 3.55) p < 0.0001 | 2.94 | (2.10, 4.12) p < 0.0001 | 2.91 | (2.36, 3.57) p < 0.0001 | 2.75 | (1.91, 3.95) p < 0.0001 |
| Chocolate (N = 1440) | 2.38 | (1.84, 3.07) p < 0.0001 | 1.30 | (0.94, 1.81) p = 0.0007 | 2.35 | (1.82, 3.03) p < 0.0001 | 1.31 | (0.93, 1.83) p = 0.04 |
| Meat pies (N = 306) | 1.96 | (1.23, 3.10) p = 0.0002 | 0.76 | (0.40, 1.45) p = 0.28 | 1.89 | (1.19, 3.01) p = 0.0004 | 0.74 | (0.39, 1.39) p = 0.21 |
The number of food entries (including all foods) out of total of 80,926 for complete case analysis are shown in brackets (N).